The FT had a report yesterday that suggested that: Jeremy Hunt is considering slashing billions of pounds from public spending plans to fund pre-election tax
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All fascists are terrified of the arts
I noticed this Tweet thread yesterday: The creeping spread of fascism is apparent in every word of that. Gary Lineker cannot express his personal opinions
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The truly worrying message from the mess that Labour has created for itself in Rochdale
Readers of this blog will be familiar with me criticising the Labour Party these days. It does, however, feel almost unfair to pick on it
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The opposite of a certainty is not an uncertain uncertainty
Donald Rumsfeld became better known for his known unknowns, and his unknown unknowns than he was ever known for his supposed knowns. Such is the
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The Rwanda Bill contravenes human rights and the Tories do not care
These are the lead paragraphs from an FT report this morning: The Tories will continue with the Bill nonetheless. That’s why we know they are
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‘Revenue’ means to come back. Tax revenue quite literally recovers money already spent
I noticed part of an old post of mine being cited on Twitter yesterday. It was as follows: This is fascinating. What it shows is the
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When do we admit that we live in a state where the rule of law no longer applies?
As the Guardian reports this morning: Protesters who wear masks could face arrest, up to a month in jail and a £1,000 fine under proposed
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Labour abandons hope
After what appears to have been an eternity of dithering today, Labour is finally announcing that it has abandoned its pledge to spend £28 billion
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Why won’t Wes Streeting talk about the dangers from sugar?
I posted this not long ago on Twitter: Why are Labour refusing to talk about the real cause of the health crisis that we have
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